VHB
Geomatics Director | Richmond, VA | Williamsburg, VA | Virginia Beach, VA
About the Position
VHB’s Mid-Atlantic Geomatics Team is seeking a Geomatics Director to lead its dynamic group serving Virginia and District of Columbia. This position is responsible for overall program and project management, and the performance of the Survey/Geomatics team across these locations. The role serves as a key conduit between regional leadership and technical staff—providing hands‑on oversight of project standards, technical execution, and program development, while driving business growth, ensuring client satisfaction, and upholding quality standards.
Responsibilities
Develop and support service line strategies and initiatives that align with VHB’s strategic plan and regional business planning.
Align service offerings to VHB’s market requirements.
Collaborate with regional leadership to identify and provide new services or skills.
Develop growth plans, identify market opportunities and strategies, such as key hires and new business opportunities, to meet internal stakeholder expectations.
Promote awareness of available technologies within the Geomatics team.
Identify and deploy leading‑edge work processes, technologies, and applications to execute projects more effectively and better serve clients.
Develop client solutions that benefit from advancements in data and technologies.
Work with leadership groups to develop and implement consistent work processes and standards.
Work with discipline groups to develop and implement quality plans.
Review client and quality audit feedback and develop plans to implement best practices across the region.
Create project plans, identify and organize resources, and successfully execute projects to completion.
Develop, monitor, and maintain project budgets, scopes, and schedules.
Promote work sharing across offices and advise on staff deployment for major projects and pursuits.
Manage a team of Geomatics professionals, including hiring, training, performance evaluation, coaching, and problem resolution.
Participate in professional and personal development aligned with career goals.
Skills and Attributes
Excellent management skills with an emphasis on performance recognition and development.
Ability to strategically identify and implement innovative ideas that add value.
Proficient in a broad array of technical skills with professional mastery.
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Team‑oriented with the ability to perform multiple tasks independently and collaborate effectively.
Self‑motivated, highly organized, and detail‑oriented.
Skills and knowledge must be commensurate with required experience and job level.
Qualifications
15+ years of experience managing Survey/Geomatics projects, including 10+ years of client, staff, and project management.
BS in Survey Engineering, Geomatics, Geographic Information Systems, Engineering, Reality Capture, or related field.
VA Land Surveyor license required.
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected characteristics.
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About the Position
VHB’s Mid-Atlantic Geomatics Team is seeking a Geomatics Director to lead its dynamic group serving Virginia and District of Columbia. This position is responsible for overall program and project management, and the performance of the Survey/Geomatics team across these locations. The role serves as a key conduit between regional leadership and technical staff—providing hands‑on oversight of project standards, technical execution, and program development, while driving business growth, ensuring client satisfaction, and upholding quality standards.
Responsibilities
Develop and support service line strategies and initiatives that align with VHB’s strategic plan and regional business planning.
Align service offerings to VHB’s market requirements.
Collaborate with regional leadership to identify and provide new services or skills.
Develop growth plans, identify market opportunities and strategies, such as key hires and new business opportunities, to meet internal stakeholder expectations.
Promote awareness of available technologies within the Geomatics team.
Identify and deploy leading‑edge work processes, technologies, and applications to execute projects more effectively and better serve clients.
Develop client solutions that benefit from advancements in data and technologies.
Work with leadership groups to develop and implement consistent work processes and standards.
Work with discipline groups to develop and implement quality plans.
Review client and quality audit feedback and develop plans to implement best practices across the region.
Create project plans, identify and organize resources, and successfully execute projects to completion.
Develop, monitor, and maintain project budgets, scopes, and schedules.
Promote work sharing across offices and advise on staff deployment for major projects and pursuits.
Manage a team of Geomatics professionals, including hiring, training, performance evaluation, coaching, and problem resolution.
Participate in professional and personal development aligned with career goals.
Skills and Attributes
Excellent management skills with an emphasis on performance recognition and development.
Ability to strategically identify and implement innovative ideas that add value.
Proficient in a broad array of technical skills with professional mastery.
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Team‑oriented with the ability to perform multiple tasks independently and collaborate effectively.
Self‑motivated, highly organized, and detail‑oriented.
Skills and knowledge must be commensurate with required experience and job level.
Qualifications
15+ years of experience managing Survey/Geomatics projects, including 10+ years of client, staff, and project management.
BS in Survey Engineering, Geomatics, Geographic Information Systems, Engineering, Reality Capture, or related field.
VA Land Surveyor license required.
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected characteristics.
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